Hame Kumar

Operations Manager @ Confidential Manufacturing Company

About

Mechanical Engineering professional with 11+ years of experience in corrugated packaging operations, maintenance, and process improvement for high-speed corrugators.Specialized in:-Corrugator operations & troubleshooting-Glue recipe optimization for high-speed machines-Preventive maintenance & machine performance-Spare parts sourcing and supplier negotiations-Process and quality improvementHands-on experience with Mitsubishi, Fosber C Line & Pro Line, Mingwei, Champion Corrugator, and converting machines.Currently managing plant operations while also supporting the corrugated industry through CorruFlex — providing technical support, spare parts solutions, and operational guidance for packaging manufacturers.

Country

City

India

Industry

Packaging & Containers

Skill

Operations Management, Manufacturing Process Improvement, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Installation, Project Commissioning, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Purchase Orders, Maintenance & Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Annual Reports, Performance Reporting, Expense Reports, Report Writing, Team Management, Manufacturing Operations Management, Purchasing Negotiation, Quality Control, Maintenance Management, Plant Maintenance, Reporting & Analysis

Experience

Operations Manager

Confidential Manufacturing Company

2024-12 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

Oman

Leading plant operations and developing a medium-scale corrugation unit into a structured, process-driven manufacturing setup

Technical Consultant

Corruflex Private Limited

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

India

Helping corrugated packaging plants improve reliability, uptime and operational performance. Providing remote and project-based technical advisory support to corrugated packaging plants, focused on reliability improvement, uptime optimization, process stabilization, and maintenance best practices. Engagements are limited, non-operational, and advisory in nature, conducted alongside a full-time operations leadership role. Support includes remote guidance and planned site visits as required.

Maintenance - Mechanical Head

Universal Carton Industries LLC

2022-1 - 2024-12 · 3 yrs

United Arab Emirates

Overseeing maintenance operations of high-speed corrugated machinery, driving optimal uptime, preventive maintenance, and process efficiency.

Operations Manager

Meerut Packaging

2021-2 - 2022-1 · 1 yr

Delhi, India

As Operations Manager, I was responsible for overseeing end-to-end corrugated packaging production and ensuring seamless workflow across manufacturing, maintenance, and quality departments. I focused on optimizing production efficiency, reducing downtime, and implementing process improvements to enhance output quality and cost-effectiveness.

Maintenance Manager

TGI Packaging Pvt Ltd

2019-3 - 2021-2 · 2 yrs

Chennai

Led the maintenance operations of high-speed corrugated packaging machinery, ensuring maximum equipment uptime and performance. Responsible for preventive maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and implementing process improvements to reduce downtime and maintenance costs. Coordinated with production and technical teams to maintain consistent quality and operational efficiency.

Maintenance Engineer

Rashid Packaging Industry L.L.C.

2015-10 - 2019-3 · 3 yrs 6 mos

United Arab Emirates

Managed a team while overseeing maintenance and repair of corrugated packaging and printing machinery, ensuring smooth operations, minimizing downtime, and implementing preventive maintenance practices.

Maintenance Engineer

Suba Solutions Private Limited

2014-9 - 2015-9 · 1 yr 1 mo

Chennai Area, India

Installation and Service Engineer at Suba Solutions, responsible for machinery installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure smooth operations. Played a key role in the automatic corrugating glue adhesive project, enhancing process efficiency.